Broxtowe Voluntary Awards

These awards are your chance to celebrate the local heroes across the Borough who are going above and beyond to improve lives and make Broxtowe a better place.

If you know someone who deserves recognition for their work in the community, nominate them today!

How do I nominate?
Enter your nominations online (Opens in a New Window).

When is the deadline to nominate?
The deadline for nominations is 29 November 2026.

What awards are there?

There are eight separate awards you can nominate people for:

• Benefitting Broxtowe Award – Our most prestigious award. The nominee needs to have made an impact on a large area, or large number of people, in Broxtowe.
• Community Hero Award – For someone who has gone above and beyond for their community as a whole, or for an individual within their community.
• Community Events and Culture Award – Recognising volunteers who bring people together through community events, arts, culture, heritage, and local traditions.
• Green Community Award – Recognising those who help keep Broxtowe clean, green, and sustainable through environmental projects, litter picking, conservation, or community gardening activities.
• Bringing People Together Award – For volunteers who bring people together, reduce isolation, and help create more inclusive, welcoming, and connected communities.
• Older people’s Champion Award – For those who have improved the lives, wellbeing, or independence of older people in Broxtowe.
• Sport and Wellbeing Award – For volunteers who inspire others to be active, healthy, and engaged through sport, physical activity, or wellbeing initiatives.
• Young Volunteer Award – For those under 18 who’ve given their time and effort to benefit their community.